Sidhwan Khurd
Sidhwan Khurd is a village located in Jagraon tehsil of Ludhiana district in Punjab, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Jagraon (tehsildar office) and 28km away from district headquarter Ludhiana. As per 2009 stats, Sidhwan Khurd village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Sidhwan Khurd unique in its vibrant Jagraon-Ludhiana region. You’ll see Sidhwan Khurd’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Sidhwan Khurd
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sidhwan Khurd is 033791. The village spans a total geographical area of 326 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 142024. Jagraon is nearest town to Sidhwan Khurd village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Sidhwan Khurd village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Jagraon Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Ludhiana Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Sidhwan Khurd
Population of Sidhwan Khurd
According to the 2011 Census, Sidhwan Khurd has a total population of about 1,657, with approximately 836 males and 821 females. The sex ratio is around 982 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 141 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 579 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 78.88%, with male literacy at about 81.70% and female literacy near 76.00%. There are around 354 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sidhwan Khurd's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,657 | 836 | 821 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 141 | 71 | 70 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 579 | 295 | 284 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,307 | 683 | 624 |
| Illiterate Population | 350 | 153 | 197 |
Connectivity of Sidhwan Khurd
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sidhwan Khurd. As per the 2011 stats, Sidhwan Khurd had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sidhwan Khurd
Knowing the nearby villages of Sidhwan Khurd helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sidhwan Khurd.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sidhwan Khurd
- Where is Sidhwan Khurd located?
- Sidhwan Khurd village is situated in Jagraon Tehsil, within the Ludhiana district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sidhwan Khurd?
- Sidhwan Khurd serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Sidhwan Khurd?
- The pincode of Sidhwan Khurd is 142024, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sidhwan Khurd as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sidhwan Khurd is 1,657, with 836 males and 821 females.
- How many households are there in Sidhwan Khurd as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sidhwan Khurd village has a total of 354 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sidhwan Khurd as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sidhwan Khurd is 78.88%. The male literacy rate is 81.70%, while the female literacy rate is 76.00%.